February snow storm hits the Midwest

February 21, 2013

Blinding snow, at times accompanied by thunder and lightning, bombarded much of the Midwest Thursday

Ed Andrieski/Associated Press

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Porter McKinnon cross country skis in Washington Park in Denver on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013. A fast moving winter storm passed through Colorado Wednesday night and Thursday morning dropping as much as a foot of snow in areas of the state. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)

Ed Andrieski/Associated Press

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Porter McKinnon cross country skis in Washington Park in Denver on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013. A fast moving winter storm passed through Colorado Wednesday night and Thursday morning dropping as much as a foot of snow in areas of the state. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)